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A Community
Remembers
Jewish Exponent Death Notices
February 2020
Judaism isn’t just what we believe, or the prayers
we recite or the laws we observe. It’s also about
JOSEPH
the way we live. How we interact with others.
The values we practice. The customs and traditions
& SONS
Sponsored by Joseph Levine & Sons
we embrace and pass down, from one generation
SERVICE • TRADITION • DIGNITY
to the next.
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BARAN BRODY COHEN FELDERSTEIN FRANKS
Morris Paul Baran, Esq. on January 26, BRODY, LUCILLE: On Monday, January 20, Allan Cohen, Feb. 3, 2020 of Deerfield Beach, Ruth Felderstein (nee Glassman), on January Adele G. Franks (nee Gave) on February 17,
2020. Husband of Elaine (nee Winicoff), fath- 2020. Beloved wife of Edmund A. Brody; be- FL and Yardley, PA. Husband of Corrine (nee 22, 2020. Wife of the late Jerome; mother of 2020. Devoted wife of Saul “Sonny”. Loving
er of William (Cynthia, Esq.) Baran, Esq., loved mother of Scott M. Brody and Lee H. London). Father of Caren Cohen (Dan Nass- Lynn (Michael) Sher and Arthur (Tracy) Feld- mother of Gail Franks, Stuart (Toby) Franks
brother of Ida Jackowski, grandfather of (Melissa) Brody; sister of the late Dr. Steph- er), Glenn Cohen (Barbara) and Robert Co- erstein; grandmother of Alex and Emily Feld- and Jacki (Richard) Heacox. Cherished
Jackson and Brandon. Mr. Baran practiced en Levin; grandmother of Benjamin S. and hen (Amy). Grandfather of Alex, Blake, Cady, erstein, Sarah and David Sher. Contributions grandmother of Jason Franks, Torey (Sara)
law for over 60 years. Graduate of Penn Joshua A. Brody; aunt of Dr. Michael Dara, Jay and Sloane. Contributions in his in her memory may be made to MS Society, Franks, Colby (Kay) Pellegrini, Shane Heacox,
Wharton School and Temple University Law (Stephanie) Levin, Debra Gelman, Jan (Julia) memory may be made to The Girard College 30 S. 17th St., #800, Phila. PA 19103. Blaise Heacox and Remi Heacox. Contribu-
School. Contributions in his memory may be Brody, Jill (Richard) Marquand and Dean Foundation. www.levinefuneral.com JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS tions in her memory may be made to K911
made to your favorite charity. (Debra) Brody. Services and Interment were JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS Lost Dog Search, Inc, Team Ruby, PO Box
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S held at Beth Shalom Cemetery, Pittsburgh, 1242, Quakertown, Pa. 18951 or the Parkin-
RAPHAEL-SACKS PA on Sunday, January 26, 2020. The family FISCHER son's Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite
requests donations in Lucille's name be COHEN 1509, New York, NY 10018.
Allan Cohen, Feb. 3, 2020, of Deerfield Beach, Polly Fischer, arts lover, writer, public radio
made to the Pennsbury Education Founda- programmer, and raconteuse, died peace- GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S
BENDIT tion, c/o Pennsbury School District, 134 FL and Yardley, PA. Husband of Corrine (nee
fully in Philadelphia on February 2, 2020, age RAPHAEL-SACKS
Vicki Bendit (nee Douglass), age 75, died on Yardley Avenue, P.O. Box 338, Fallsington, London). Father of Caren Cohen (Dan Nass-
er), Glenn Cohen (Barbara) and Robert Co- 95. Adoring wife of 69 years of Martin Fisc-
February 6, 2020. Proudly served for over 25 PA 19058. Arrangements entrusted to Ral-
hen (Amy). Grand-father of Alex, Blake, Cady, her. Also survived by son Edward "Skip" Fisc-
years as the president of the class of '65 at ph Schugar Chapel, Inc., family owned and
The University of Pennsylvania. Wife of the
late Sheldon M. Bendit. Stepmother of
operated. www.schugar.com Dara, Jay and Sloane. Contributions in his
memory may be made to The Girard College
her (Dawn Pratson), daughter Jane Broder-
son (William Fletcher), five grandsons, one A Community
RALPH SCHUGAR CHAPEL INC.
Richard (Heather) Bendit and Hal (Judy) Foundation.
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great-granddaughter, and brother Jerry Al-
bert (Bobbie). Polly and Martin lived in Phil-
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Bendit. Grandmother of David Bendit, Steven
BUCHOFF adelphia; Key Biscayne, Fla.; and Long Beach Monthly archives of
Bendit, Dylan Bendit and Morgan Bendit. In
Ruth Buchoff (nee Papiermeister), age 91, Island, NJ. Contributions in Polly's memory
lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory
COHEN may be made to the Jewish Federation of
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may be made to the American Association for died on February 19, 2020. Beloved wife of
Dr. Leonard Buchoff, loving mother of Allan Cohen, Feb. 3, 2020, of Deerfield Beach, Philadelphia or the donor's choice. www.lev- are available online.
Cancer Research, 615 Chestnut St., Suite 17,
FL and Yardley, PA. Husband of Corrine (nee inefuneral.com
Phila., PA 19106, www.aacr.org or the Uni- Howard (Rita) Buchoff, Gerald (Geri) Buchoff
and Jeffrey Buchoff. Adored grandmother of London). Father of Caren Cohen (Dan Nass- JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS www.JewishExponent.com
versity of Pennsylvania, https://powerof-
Michael, Melissa (Tom), Adam (Talia), Daniel er), Glenn Cohen (Barbara) and Robert Co-
penn.upenn.edu/annual-giving.
(Naomi), Isaac, Kyle (Melanie), Joseph. Cher- hen (Amy). Grand-father of Alex, Blake, Cady,
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
ished great-grand-mother of Azariah, Ziva, Dara, Jay and Sloane. Contributions in his FOX
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memory may be made to The Girard College
Ben, and Brooke. Contributions in her
memory may be made to Old York Road Foundation.
Eleanor C. Fox (nee Citron) Beloved wife of
the late Jack Fox; loving mother of Michael
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RAPHAEL-SACKS Shirley Cohen (Nemeroff), age 90 yrs., died Sarah; adored great grandmother of Char- Call 215.832.0749 to
lotte, Liv, Ryder, Ari, and Liev. Contributions
on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Shirley
in her memory may be made to a charity of
place your memorial.
BURSTEIN was the wife of Harry (z"l) and mother of
Francine (Jerry) Bernstein and Mona (Lance) the donors choice.
Hyman Burstein on January 24, 2020. Be- GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
loved husband of Ruth (nee Pravdo); Loving Kolsky. She was grandmother to Joshua
(Faryl) Bernstein, Rachael (Ira) Smukler and RAPHAEL-SACKS
father of Michelle (Ofer) Shlomo; Devoted
grandfather of Tuval (Meghan), Edon (Kate) Rielle (Andrew Cochran) Kolsky. She was
BIENSTOCK and Stefanie; Adoring great-grandfather of great-grandmother to Noah and Talia Bern- To place a Memorial Ad
Estelle Bienstock was born in 1929 in West Avram and Ellis. Contributions in his memory stein and Grayson Smukler. Contributions in FRANKEN
Philadelphia and died peacefully at her home may be made to a charity of the donor's her memory may be made to American Can- Richard S. Franken died peacefully on Janu- call 215.832.0749
in Margate, NJ on February 3, 2020. She was choice. cer Society. ary 23, 2020, after living and struggling for
the daughter of William and Sarah Green- GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S 3+ decades with FTD (Frontotemporal De-
wald and the younger sister of Morton Green- RAPHAEL-SACKS mentia). He was 91years old. Richard was
COOPER born in Pittsburgh and graduated from A Community Remembers
wald, MD, of blessed memory. After graduat- William Cooper. On January 23, 2020, of
ing from University of Pennsylvania on a full Shadyside Academy. He went on to the
CARDONICK King of Prussia, PA. beloved husband of Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania Monthly archives of Jewish Exponent
academic scholarship, she met the love of Irene (nee Shapiro) Doniger, father of the late Death Notices are available online.
her life, Joseph Bienstock, in Atlantic City and Pearl Cardonick (nee Levin), 99 years old, and graduated in 1950. He was an active
Harold Scott Cooper and brother of Nancy
they wed in 1962. Estelle and Joe were teach- died on Feb. 12, 2020. Wife of the late Jack
Cardonick. Beloved mother of Barry Car- Warner. Services were held Sunday, January
member of Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity while in
school and also as an alumnus. After gradu-
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ers at Atlantic City High School. They en- 26, 2020 at Joseph Levine & Sons Memorial
joyed a few years of retirement together until donick and Harriet Cooper. Grandmother of ating college Richard applied for and re-
Andrew (Lisa) Cardonick, Julie (Dan) Rosen, Chapel - West, 2811 West Chester Pike, ceived a direct commission and served as an
Joe’s death in 1997. Though they never had Broomall, PA. Interment took place at Tiferet
children of their own, they were beloved Jason (Michelle) Cardonick, Adam (Ilene) officer in the Air Force for 2 years. After his
Cooper, Dan (Kristi) Cooper and Amanda Bet Israel Cemetery. Contributions in his tour of duty was finished he moved his fam-
mentors to their nieces and nephews: Sarah memory may be made to Feeding America
(Greenwald) Brennan, Lisa (Agre) Brown, (Jason) Schwartz. Also survived by 14 great ily to Philadelphia and then Allentown while
grand-children. Contributions in her memory (feedingamerica.org). www.levinefuneral.com he worked at Caloric Corporation first in ad-
David and Miriam Greenwald, Shelly and JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Steven Klinger, Irene (Greenwald) Plotzker may be made to CHOP, Neonatal Unit, P.O. ministration, then in sales. In 1966 the fam-
and Rachel (Agre) Rohrer, who survive her; Box 781352, Phila., PA 19178. ily moved to Cinnaminson, NJ and in 1970 HONOR THE MEMORY
and to her students. Estelle could not enter GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S DUNOFF after learning about new developments in the OF YOUR LOVED ONE...
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any business or office in the area without be- Abraham P. Dunoff, January 17, 2020 of La-
Smoke Detectors he decided to start his own
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ing greeted by former ACHS students who re- fayetter Hill, PA. Father of Keith Dunoof
galed her with stories and memories. Estelle (Stacy), Beth Dunoff (Alana). Grandfather of business. The business expanded from resid-
CHAIT ential to commercial fire alarm systems for TO PLACE A MEMORIAL AD
was able to spend her final years in her home Marlene Chait (nee Langnas), age 73, died on Nicole Dunoff, Samantha Dunoff, Danielle
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February 16, 2020. Mother of Marcus Craven; award as the top Fire Detection Company in
her caretaker who became family. Estelle was Sister of Jan Barnett (Charles Rosenlum) and berg, Dalya Dunoff and Sophia Dunoff. Uncle
of Ira Dunoff (Melissa) and Josh Dunoff the State of NJ. It was sold in 1989 and he
a devoted member of Shirat Hayam and The Ron Langnas; Aunt of Rick Langnas retired. Richard was the beloved husband of www.JewishExponent.com
Avoda Club. The family asks that contribu- (Stephanie Fond-Langnas); also survived by (Lauren). Contributions can be made to the
tions in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org or 68 years of Judy Klein Franken; loving father
her faithful dog Gehlken. Contributions in her of Marc (Theresa) Franken and Jo Ellen
Avoda Club, P.O. Box 3120, Margate, NJ, memory may be made to Canine Compan- the Shriners Hospital for Children
08402 to fund college awards for local schol-
ars.
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resided we Pennsylvania.
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Shirley R. Goldstein (nee Grossman) on Feb- Harold Horn, age 91, died on January 31,
ruary 24, 2020, age 98. Beloved wife of Ar- 2020. He was a retired teacher who resided
thur Goldstein. Dear mother of Dr. Irwin in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. Beloved hus-
(Mary) Goldstein. Grand-mother of Jason band of the late Bernice Ruth (nee Rosen);
Goldstein and Jessica Goldstein. Contribu- loving father of Burton (Joan) Horn, Phyllis
tions in her memory may be made to Ha- (Earl) Epstein and Ivan (Lynn) Horn; and also
dassah, 1518 Walnut St., Suite 402, Phila., survived by 7 devoted grandchildren and 6
PA 19102 or American Cancer Society , 1818 great-grandchildren. Contributions in his
Market St., Suite 2820, Phila., PA 19103. memory may be made to Southern Poverty
GERBER GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S Law Center, www.spicenter.org.
On Saturday, January 18, 2020, Alan (Al) RAPHAEL SACKS GROSS GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
GEISENBERGER Paul Gerber passed away unexpectedly at the Lorraine Gross (nee Koolpe) age 86, died on RAPHAEL-SACKS
Rosalind Printz Geisenberger, a 62-year res- age of 67. Al was the devoted husband of February 4, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Ar-
ident of Lancaster County and much-loved Elizabeth Rose Gerber (nee Feldherr) and the thur. Devoted mother of Diane (Michael) Gut-
Mom, Mema, and Grandma passed away on loving father of Michelle Gerber Hendler and man, Julie Gross, and Victor (Carolyn) Gross. JACOBY
Friday, February 7, 2020 after a short illness. Rachel Gerber Kule as well as caring father- Loving grandmother of Sara Demsky, Todd Meta Joy Cohn Jacoby (nee Gellman), Janu-
She was born in Philadelphia in 1934 to the in-law to David Hendler and Matthew Kule. Al (Tami Berry) Demsky, Anthony Gross, and ary 26, 2020 of Haverford, PA; beloved wife
late Eleanor Meyers Printz and Jerome Nath- had many roles in the family, including but Jason Gross. Adoring great grandmother of of the late Gilbert Cohn and the late Kenneth
an Printz. Ros married Jacques H. Geisenber- not limited to, being the son of Beatrice Maya Mozelle Demsky. Cherished sister of Jacoby; loving mother of Beth (Robert)
ger, Jr. in 1956. She is survived by four (Finkle) Strome, Sidney Strome and Samuel Arthur (Ferne) Koolpe. Contributions in her Stack, Jane (Stuart) Siegal, Paul (Marcy)
children -- Steven (Christine Sable), Robert Gerber, the grandfather of Charlotte Hendler, memory may be made to Kids Wish Network Cohn; cherished grandmother of Laura
(Karen Kosterlitz), Lynn Barbell (Alan), brother of Marsha Gerber, Diane Slater, or a charity of the donor’s choice. (John), Julia, Gregory (Rikki), Harris, and
Richard (Marci Muskin) and eight grandchil- Stephen Strome, Sandra Spaneas and the Matt; adoring great-grandmother of Mason
dren -- Wesley, Nicole, Justin, Eli, Robyn, El- late Scott Strome, brother in-law to Louise and Carter. Contributions in her memory may
liot, Harry and Dana. She is also survived by Frebowitz, Kenny Frebowitz and Paul Slater, GROSSMAN be made to the Gratz College Holocaust Oral
her brother Bill Printz (Bernice) and sister-in- Uncle to Matthew Slater, Elyssa Levy, Alex GORBERG Mary Grossman, on February 4, 2020. The History Archive Fund (gratz.edu/give-now) or
law Libby (wife of her late brother Jerry Frebowitz, David Frebowitz, and Stuart Sander Robert Gorberg, 86, of Wynnewood, former Mary Gordon, wife of the late Irwin; the USC Shoah Foundation (giveto.usc.edu).
Printz), as well as several cousins, nieces, Strome. His family relied on him for optim- PA, died Friday, January 31, 2020. Sander mother of Robert (Anita) Grossman, Paul JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
and nephews. She grew up in the Oak Lane ism, laughter, advice on every single aspect received his undergraduate degree from Grossman, David Grossman (Judith Fox),
section of Philadelphia, was confirmed at of life, fun times and even political banter. Al Temple University and Juris Doctorate de- and Joan Grossman (Edward Kennedy); also
Congregation Keneseth Israel and graduated was a man of action, integrity, self-respect, gree from Penn Law School. He served in the survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great- KABACK
from Olney High. She nurtured lifelong humility and appreciation for others. He had a U.S. Army after law school and then went in- grandchildren. Contributions in her memory Howard Ronald Kaback, on December 20,
friendships with schoolmates, camp friends, larger than life personality and his love of to private practice, at his firm, Gorberg & may be made to U.S. Holocaust Memorial 2019, of Sherman Oaks, CA; Beloved hus-
co-workers and neighbors throughout her 85 people, learning and life in general was in- Zuber, as a personal injury attorney. He was Museum, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl.SW, band of Mollie “Teenchy” (nee Schreibman)
years -- often travelling to Philadelphia for spiring. Everyone who knew Al would de- an avid reader and history buff, loved the arts Washington, DC 20024 Kaback; loving father of Dr. Elizabeth Kaback,
long luncheons and chats. Ros earned two scribe him as kind, humble, optimistic, de- and theater, and a wonderful husband, father, GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S George (Josheen) Kaback and the late Joshua
Associates Degrees – one in Business from termined, hilarious, and selfless, among grandfather, brother and uncle. He is prede- RAPHAEL-SACKS Kaback; cherished grandfather of Sara Lind-
Temple University and another in Accounting many other positive attributes. In his free ceased by his parents, Samuel and Ida, and say, Lena Marie and David Joseph; devoted
from Franklin & Marshall College. Her first time, Al focused on spending time with his sister, Zelda Margolis (Dr. Bernard Margolis) brother of Dr. Michael Kaback and the late
job was in Philadelphia at the Fleer Corpora- family and friends by sharing stories, attend- HAISFIELD Sandra Kaback. Graveside Services were held
and survived by his wife of 58 years, Toby Marian Haisfield, February 16, 2020, of
tion with the best job ever – taste testing ing and/or watching Red Sox and Patriots (nee Green); children: David (Stacy), Ellen at Haym Salomon Memorial Park, Frazer,
Dubble Bubble gum. Ros applied her ac- games, playing a friendly round of golf, Cherry Hill, NJ. Mother of Audrey Oppen- PA. Contributions in his memory may be
(Robert Singer), Rhona Leeman (David Lee- heim and the late Craig Haisfield. Grandmoth-
counting skills in numerous jobs and volun- watching movies, consuming the news, tak- man), Susanne Gaber (the late Andrew made to the Dr. H. Ronald Kaback Fund for
teer activities. She worked for the Manheim ing a walk, relaxing on the beach, or going to er of Rachael and Marc Oppenheim. Sister of Graduate Education, Research & Training at
Gaber), and Janet Dickman (Gregg Dickman); Elaine Morris and Carol Cohen. Platt Me-
Auto Auction, KD Tools, Permutit/Zurn Indus- breakfast or lunch. Al was born in Lynn, Mas- grandchildren: Brian, Emily, Leah, Sadie, the Miraglo Foundation. (www.miraglo-
tries, and Hamilton (Swatch) Watch over a sachusetts and raised in Marblehead and morial Chapels Inc., Cherry Hill, NJ foundation.org).
Rachel Leeman, Gabrielle Leeman, Jason PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS
25-year career. She was an active member of Swampscott. He graduated Swampscott Leeman, Grace Gaber, Libby Gaber, Aaron JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
Congregation Shaarai Shomayim where she High, class of 1969, and then went on to earn Dickman, and Robert Dickman. Memorial
served as its longtime Treasurer, as a Presid- his Bachelor in Science in Business Adminis- contributions may be made to the Tikvah HOCKMAN
ent of Sisterhood, and was twice named the tration from Northeastern University and KARFUNKLE
Jewish Organization or the Parkinson’s Donald F. Hockman, DDS, on February 14, Jay M. Karfunkle, on Feb. 17, 2020. Devoted
Congregation’s “Woman of the Year”. In re- Masters of Business Administration from Foundation. Services were private. 2020 of King of Prussia, PA. Dr. Hockman
tirement, she graduated from Leadership Suffolk University. In 1988, he got a promo- husband of the late Donna (nee Corey). Lov-
WWW.WESTLAURELHILL.COM passed away peacefully in his home surroun- ing father of Tracy Werner (Richard), Janet
Lancaster’s Senior Leadership Program and tion at CIT Group and moved his family to ded by his loving wife of 58 years, Lois (nee
volunteered for many years at Lancaster Gen- Fort Washington, PA, where they have lived Snellenburg-Kline (Steven), and Jeffrey Snel-
Altman), and his children. He was born in lenburg (Lori). Beloved grandfather of Emma,
eral Hospital’s business office. She enjoyed since then. With decades of experience in the GOSFIELD West Oak Lane to supportive parents, Louis
the many friends she made through Silver- commercial lending market, Al spent 35 Phyllis Gosfield (nee Starobin) on February 4, Matthew, Samuel, Rebekah, Jacob, and
and Rose, on May 22, 1933. After graduating Laina. Memorial services were held on Wed-
Sneakers at the Universal Athletic Club. Noth- years as a sales executive at CIT Group, 2020. Wife of the late Eugene; Mother of Re- from the University of Pennsylvania School of
ing meant more to Ros than family and she where he earned numerous awards. Most re- uben, Josh, Avery and Annie; Grandmother of nesday 2/19/20 at 3 PM at Reform Congrega-
Dentistry in 1957, he served in the United tion Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA. Contri-
took great pride in the accomplishments of cently, Al served as VP, National Sales at Vis- Leela, Toby, Jacob, Justin and Roxie; Great- States Air Force and was honorably dis-
her children and grandchildren. She looked ion Financial Group where he informally grandmother of Maybelle Flip and Beatrix butions in his memory may be made to
charged as a Captain in 1959. Thereafter, he Alzheimer’s Association or the Philadelphia
forward to regular visits, holidays and spe- served as the team’s mentor. For the past Eileen of Under the Blue Moon. practiced dentistry in Norristown, PA for 53
cial events and no gathering was complete three years, he also proudly served as the GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S Zoo.
years. In addition to his loving wife, he is sur- GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
without a great meal. Ros prepared an out- Chief Financial Officer and strategic advisor RAPHAEL-SACKS vived by his son - Louis (Janet) Hockman,
standing brisket and prime rib with roasted of PURSUIT PR, his daughter Rachel’s com- RAPHAEL-SACKS
his daughter - Lauren (Rocky) Becker, his ad-
potatoes. Many a relative looked forward to a pany, and they both cherished the precious
tray of a lebkuchen each December and the opportunity to work together. Al had a real
GREENBERG ored grandchildren - Mariel, Rachel, Julia,
Barbara F. Greenberg (nee Mossman) on and Reid, and his sister - Joy Silverberg. His KERSTEIN
best creamed chipped beef on rye imagin- zest for life. He felt that “life is good”, “meant older brother, Norman, predeceased him. Hinda Kerstein (nee Cohen), age 86, died on
February 4, 2020, age 85 years, of Ardmore,
able. Memorial contributions may be made to to be enjoyed” and that it was critical to “turn Services were held Monday, February 17 at February 8, 2020. Beloved wife of the late
PA. Beloved husband of 61 years to Freder-
Congregation Shaarai Shomayim, 75 East lemons into lemonade” and “stay positive”. Congregration Beth Or. Contributions in his David Kerstein; loving mother of Evan
ick Greenberg. Barbara was a well know
James St., Lancaster, Pa. 17602 or a charity His family is doing their best to live their memory may be made to The Jewish Federa- (Susan), Jeffrey (Cindy) and Gary (Maria);
Artist/Sculptor and studied at the Main Line
of your choice. Please visit the Rosalind Geis- fullest lives in his honor and to continue his tion of Philadelphia or the Abramson Center dear sister of Maxine Smilowitz and the late
Art Center. Graveside Services and Interment
enberger's Memorial Page at www.The meaningful legacy. Al is already missed so at University of Pennsylvania. Beril Cohen and Bluma Segal; devoted grand-
are Private. (www.levinefuneral.com)
Groffs.com much by everyone who loves him. He was a JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS mother of Lauren (Craig), Bryan, Kevin (Allis-
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS
GROFF FAMILY true mensch, mentor, leader, friend and the on), Samantha, Stephen and Jacob; and ad-
FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES epitome of a family man. The funeral took oring great-grandmother of Charlotte. Con-
place on Thursday, January 23rd at 1 p.m. ET tributions in her memory may be made to Ti-
at Goldstein’s Rosenberg’s Raphael Sacks feres B'nai Israel, 2478 Street Rd., Warring-
Suburban North in Southampton, PA. Contri- ton, PA 18976.
butions in his memory may be made to GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
Honor the memory Alzheimer's Association, www.alz.org/delval,
or a charity of the donor's choice.
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Ilse (nee Engelbert) Lindemeyer, January 27, Edward S. Marks, Ph.D, on February 20, Lionel A. Prince on February 13, 2020, the
2020; of Phila.; beloved wife of the late Her- 2020. Husband of Barbara (nee Barsky). day after celebrating his 89th birthday. Be-
bert; loving mother of Rochelle “Shelley” Father of Steven Brian (Linda) Marks, loved husband of Zelda (nee Winthrop); lov-
Lindemeyer and Susan “Sue” Bristol (Jeff) ; Howard Daniel (Isabel) Marks and Mindy El- ing father of Richard and his wife Donna,
cherished Oma of Joshua and Daniel Bristol. len Marks-Rose (Mark Rose). Brother of Jack and his wife Gretchen, and Robert and
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her Elaine (Mark) Pitkow and the late David his wife Lisa; dear brother-in-law of Pearl and
memory may be made to the Holocaust Marks. Grandfather of Sarah (Timothey), Harold Borten; proud and adoring grandfath-
Awareness Museum-Klein Life, 10100 Jamis- Benjamin, Arielle and Hannah. Great Grand- er of Julia, Gordon, Katrina, Oskar, Evan and
on Ave., Rm. 210, Phila., PA 19116. 215- father of Vincent and Selina. Contributions in Ross; uncle of Barry (Susan) Kahan and Judy
464-4701 (info@hamec.org). his memory may be made to Smile Train Sander. He was a veteran of the US Army. He
ROTHSTEIN
JOSEPH LEVINE and SONS www.smiletrain.org, Old York Road Temple- NEW was a graduate of Temple University and
Eileen (nee Meyers) Rothstein, age 86, died
Jerry S. New, originally of Phila., PA, died on February 10, 2020 surrounded by her
Beth Am, www.oyrtbetham.org, HIAS, Temple Law School and a member of the
peacefully on January 23, 2020, in Boca devoted family. Eileen was the loving wife of
www.hias.org or to a charity of the donor’s Phila. Bar Assoc. for over 60 yrs. He served
Raton, FL, with his devoted wife, Charlotte Paul for 63 wonderful years, the treasured
LIPSCHUTZ choice. as president of Beth David Reform Cong. and
mother of Marci Rothstein (Ed Tumminello),
Robert Lipschutz, age 76, died on February 4, GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S New, by his side. Brother and eternal friend, president of the Wynnefield Residence Assoc.
Dr. Ronald (Joan) New; loving father of Linda Gary (Jill) Rothstein, Vickie (Bruce) Neu-
2020. He was a retired accountant who RAPHAEL-SACKS He was a partner in the Zarwin Baum Law
Forman, Pamela (Robert) Saltzburg, R. Dav- mann, and Greg (Laura) Rothstein and ad-
resided in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania. Hus- firm where he continued to practice until re-
id New, and proudest “Pops” of William, Jac- ored "Grammy" of Dana, Alanna, Brooke, Noa,
band of Marlene (nee Berman). Father of cently. Contributions in his memory may be
Bonnie and Lauren (Jeffrey Izes) Lipschutz- MATZNER ob, and Shayna. Funeral and Shiva com- made to Beth David Reform Cong. 1130
Jessica, Sami, Dani, Scott, Troy, and Adam.
Ellen Irene Matzner (nee Markow) passed pleted. Contributions in his memory may be Eileen was a lab technician, bookkeeper for
Karp. Grandfather of Devin Izes. Contribu- Vaughan Ln., Gladwyne PA 19035 or to a
away on February 2, 2020. Ellen is survived made to Access Now,Inc.org, Power the family business and dedicated wife,
tions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
by her husband Steven Matzner, her daugh- Access,Inc.Org, or Reform Congregation mother, and grandmother. Donations in her
American Cancer Society, 1818 Market St., GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S
ter Jennifer (William) Sherwood, and her Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, PA - New memory can be made to the American Lung
Suite 2820, Phila., PA 19103, RAPHAEL-SACKS
sons Jeffrey (Megan) Matzner and Jason Streaming Fund. Association or charity of the donor's choice.
www.cancer.org.
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S Matzner (Julie Lindley). She is also survived
RAPHAEL-SACKS by her brother Barry (Linda) Markow and her ROSE
grandchildren Nicole Sherwood, William PAUL Carola Rose, January 22, 2020 of Mt. Laurel, SANDLER
Matzner and Emma Lindley. Ellen loved noth- Jack Donald Paul, age 89, of Lantana, FL, Rita (nee Chapman) Sandler, February 16,
NJ. Survived by daughter Deborah Rose and
ing more than spending time with her family formerly of Philadelphia, died on February 9, 2020 of Haverford, PA; loving mother of
LOWE 2020. He was the beloved husband of Marcia
son-in-law Matthew Lashendock, son Charles
Lenore Lowe (nee Einhorn), on January 28, and friends. She was an avid Eagles fan and Rose and daughter-in-law Meghan, grand- Phyllis (Tzippi) Sandler (Harvey Sher), Dr.
lifetime season ticket holder. She also spent Paul (nee Tickner) for 63 years; devoted fath- Susan Sandler (Howard Eisenberg), Yael (Jo-
2020. Wife of the late Irving Lowe. Mother of children Jacob and Molly, brother George
many hours at Temple Brith Achim where she er of Barbara (Martin) Levin and Barry Paul; Ann) Sandler (Jeff Weinstein), and Jill Sand-
Stephen J. Lowe, Fredric J. Lowe and the late Munk and sister-in-law Ellen, nephew Charles
had previously served as President as well as proud grandfather of David Hulford, Joshua ler Ligi (Brian Ligi); cherished grandmother
Alan A. Lowe. Mother-in-law of Susan Lowe, and niece Amy Rodriguez. Services were held
President of the Sisterhood. Contributions in Hulford, Dr. Shira Paul (Dr. Patrick of Yoni, Divsha, Inbar, Sapir, Max, Sam,
Dushanka Lowe and Lisa Cortella/Lowe. Sis- Friday, January 27, 2020 at PLATT MEMORI-
her memory may be made to the Fox Chase Englebert), and Moshe Paul; loving great- Yaakov, Naama, Maayan, Elisheva, Sam, Bri-
ter of Joanne Gardner and the late Ruth Ein- AL CHAPELS, Inc., 2001 Berlin Road, Cherry
Cancer Center, www.foxchase.org. gold- grandfather to Isabella Paul, Camilla Paul, gitt, and Nicolas. In lieu of flowers, contribu-
horn. Survived by 7 grandchildren; Alisha Hill, NJ. Interment Crescent Memorial Park,
steinsfuneral.com and Levi Hulford; and dear brother to the late tions in her memory may be made to the Fe-
Youch, Jennifer Hackford, Joshua Lowe, Pennsauken, NJ.
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S Mildred (the late Manuel) Binik. He was the male Hebrew Benevolent Society
Allyson Morinelli, Adam Lowe, Nicolette PLATT MEMORIAL CHAPELS, Inc.
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12650 Riverside Dr., North Hollywood, CA Phyllis Melamed (nee Miller), January 30, Leonard Rosenfeld, age 89, died on February
master’s in education. He started his career
91607. 2020. Beloved wife of the late Irvin. Devoted 4, 2020. Loving father of Steven and Shari
as an accountant but later found his life’s SASSLER
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calling as a teacher. He taught accounting Norman Sassler, on January 31, 2020. Be-
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and economics at Kensington High School loved husband of the late Gerri Tannenbaum;
ing grandmother of Noah (Elizabeth, Esq.) for 30 years and part-time at Philadelphia David, Emily (Dan) and Max; Loving and dear
friend of Allison and Vashti Brandy. Contribu- loving father of Amy (Bob) Silverman and the
Melamed, Zachary (Courtney) Melamed, Community College for about 10 years. He
MACHLES Lauren (Michael) Watt, Esq., Hannah loved his students and maintained contact tions in his memory may be made to a char- late Lisa Sassler Cohen; dear brother of Mil-
Anna May Machles. On January 30, 2020, ity of the donor's choice. dred (Edgar) Stern and the late Joseph Sas-
Melamed and Lee Melamed. Adored great with many of them over the years. He was a
she was a retail store owner. The former GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S sler. Norman adored his many grandchildren
grandmother of Dylan, Mason, Olivia, Fiona, 67-year member of Hackenburg-Mt. Moriah
Anna Glazer, wife of Martin Machles; mother RAPHAEL-SACKS as well as his extended family members.
Hayley and Alexandra. Contributions in her Lodge no. 19, F&AM. Contributions in Jack’s
of Michele Machles and Stacey (Michael) Contributions in his memory may be made to
memory may be made to Jewish Older Adult memory may be made to a charity of the
Gaughan; grandmother of of Sophia Ostroff, Cancer Support Community-Phila., 4100
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5th FL., Phila., PA 19103.
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artist who resided in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. Beloved uncle of Anna, Chloe, Marlee, ity of the donor's choice.
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Jerry Mandel, Feb. 1, 2020. Husband of Nili son; devoted grandmother of David, Jeffrey survived by his many loving friends. Ser- Florida and Margate, NJ, formerly of Dresher,
(nee Frost); father of David (Gwen) Mandel, (Julie), Harris (Carmen), and Brooke (Paul); vices and interment took place on Feb. 10, passed away peacefully on February 17. She
Dr. Richard (Lauren) Mandel, Michael (Di- and great-grandmother of Julia, Yaakov, and 2020 at Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, was the daughter of the late Sidney and Lil-
anne) Mandel and Ronny (Marcia) Mandel; Max. Contributions in her memory may be PA. Contributions in his memory may be lian (Servetnick) Rosner of Philadelphia, the
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Dr. Bernard “Bunny” Schlecker, on February Florence (Floss) Frances Fishman Solomon Our beloved father, Wayne R. Spielman, Shirley Brownstein Tracton, age 90, passed
2, 2020. Husband of Rosalie (nee Tachner). (1933-2020) age 86, of Philadelphia, PA, passed on January 28, 2020. He was nearly away on January 31, 2020, after a brief ill-
Father of Paul (Sherrie) Schlecker and Joy passed away on Thursday, January 30th in 90. Until then, he shared a 67 year long love ness. She was the daughter of Sarah and
(Les) Dubin. Grandfather of Scott Dubin and Wyncote, PA. Florence was born in Phil- affair with his wife and our mother, Meta, that Nathan Brounstein and the sister of Martin
Neil Dubin. Contributions in his memory may adelphia to Nathan and Ann Fishman on June began on their first date. Theirs was the kind (Sylvia). A life-long Philadelphian, she was a
be made to Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1, 1933. She graduated from Philadelphia of love and commitment that you read about proud 1947 graduate of South Philadelphia
1425 Horsham Rd., North Wales, PA 19454. High School for Girls and worked as an ad- in the great books and see in the great High School for Girls where she was editor of
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S ministrative assistant for the State of PA for movies. Our mother survives him, and con- the yearbook. During the era when women
RAPHAEL-SACKS 20 years. Florence later worked as an usher tinues to love him and cherish his memory; had few job paths, she followed two in high
at the Kimmel Center and volunteered at vari- she deeply feels his loss. We do too. Dad school: secretarial and academic, then when
ous charitable organizations. Florence is sur- was a wonderful and truly remarkable man to on to graduate from Temple University. ZURITSKY
SHERMAN vived by her loving children Ricky Solomon us, his daughter and son, and to his grand- There, she met her husband of 70 years, Renée Marlene Zuritsky, 76, died peacefully
Ruth Sherman, 96 passed away peacefully on of Boca Raton, FL, Lisa Hanson of Panama children, other family members, friends, ac- Stanley Tracton, a science teacher for 35 at home in Center City, surrounded by her
February 17, 2020. She is survived by her City, Panama a nd Donna Goldberg of quaintances and business associates. Those years at Leeds Middle School. Shirley and family, on Monday, February 10, 2020. The
loving children and their spouses, Irene and Wyndmoor, PA. and her loving grandchil- of us who survive him remember his good- Stanley had 4 children: Paula (Richard Man- cause was endometrial cancer. Born Renée
Lenny Friedrich, Stan and Kathy Sherman dren, Jessie Solomon, Kristin Hanson and ness. We were very fortunate to have a fath- del), Wayne (Jane Willen), Gregg (Catherine Stern, the native Philadelphian spent her
and Charlie and Bernadette Sherman; her lov- Tara Schlacterman as well as her sisters-in- er who took on the financial and emotional “Kate” Bannister) and Keith (Debra Perez). childhood in Germantown, the middle of
ing grandchildren Michael, Jason and wife law Ruth Fishman, Florence Solomon and the responsibility of raising us. He taught us that She adored her grandchildren Michael Man- three daughters to Maurice and Goldie Stern,
Allyssa Friedrich, Rebecca Sherman and An- late Dorothy Solomon. In addition Floss is our education was very important and made del (Joanne Devaney), Lauren Mandel (Jake who are deceased. Her sisters, Lydia Rubin
drew, Taylor, Ben and Leah Sherman and her survived by many adoring nieces, nephews sure we learned the lessons to support our Greenberg), Justin (Erin Jarrell) Tracton, Iain of Jenkintown, and Hedy Frisch of Toronto,
adoring great-great grandchildren Avi and El- and friends. She was preceded in death by individual life choices. We and our children Tracton, and Samuel Tracton and her be- survive her. Renée graduated from Chelten-
lie Friedrich. Ruth was born in Hazelton, PA her former husband Alvin Solomon, her lov- will get together and share stories. Life will loved great-grandchildren, Francesca , ham High School (’61), and earned a BA from
and raised in West Philadelphia. She is pre- ing brother Erwin Fishman and her beloved continue, however, today is less joyful for all Raphael and Emma. For 25 years Shirley and the University of Pennsylvania (’68). While on
deceased by her parents, Lena and Morris partner James Hendrix. In lieu of flowers, of us. We miss you Dad and thank you for her sister-in-law owned and operated Edith a trip to Israel with her father in 1960, she
Lewis, brother Edward, and her brother Irwin, contributions in Florence's memory can be being you. Love and hugs always…Wayne R. Moss Fashions, a ladies clothing store in befriended an American couple who would
who was a WWII Vet who perished on the made to the American Lung Association Spielman D.O.B. 3/11/1930. Dad grew up in Northeast Philadelphia where they shopped become her in-laws -- Herman and Lee Zurit-
USAT Dorchester. Ruth was preceded in 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Philadelphia, PA, and graduated from Penn personally fir their long-term customers. sky, parents of Joseph Zuritsky. The couple
death by her loving husband, Mort Sherman. Chicago, IL 60601 https://www.lung.org/ State University. He then worked in the print- Shirley and Stanley spent many years enjoy- wed in 1963, and had three children: Robert
Ruth and Mort moved to Broomall in 1954 GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S ing business, first with his father, Jack C. ing the shore and making new friendships at (married to Caroline Zuritsky), Anna (mar-
where she resided to this day. Ruth was an RAPHAEL-SACKS Spielman, then at W.R. Spielman & Asso- the Klein Life Center. All will miss her sharp ried to Michael Boni) and Elisa (married to
active member of the community, cherished ciates. He also served in the US Army Re- wit, her intellect, her liberal spirit and her in- Jordan Barowitz). Their 56-year marriage
by her long time neighbors and friends on serves. He loved being with our Mother and credible editorial skills. As she told the fam- welcomed nine grandchildren: Gabriel,
Village Lane. She was also an active member SOLOMON us, and enjoyed golf, bridge and helping oth- ily: I made horrible chicken soup but gave Megan, and Ethan Boni; Haley, Harrison,
of the Democratic Party of Delaware County. Florence (Floss) Frances Fishman Solomon, ers. Survived by his wife, Meta Coane Spiel- good advice. Interment was private. Remem- Emma, and Hannah Zuritsky; and Phoebe and
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S age 86, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on man D.O.B 2/19/1931. Graduate, University brances may be made to Klein Life Center or Declan Barowitz. Renée was known for her
RAPHAEL-SACKS Thursday, January 30th in Wyncote, PA. of Pennsylvania. His children and grandchil- a charity of your choosing. high cheekbones and understated beauty.
Florence was born in Philadelphia to Nathan dren: daughter, Ellen Spielman (married to GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S She was an avid patron of Philadelphia art
and Ann Fishman on June 1, 1933. She Michael Walton) and their sons, Zachary and RAPHAEL-SACKS and cultural institutions: the Orchestra, the
SILLER graduated from Philadelphia High School for Justin Walton, and son, Lee Spielman (mar- Walnut Street Theater, the Art Museum, the
MARY (nee Abrams) on February 2, 2020 at Girls and worked as an administrative assist- ried to Sheryl Glassman Spielman) and their Jewish Film Festival. Whenever possible, she
age 99. Beloved wife of the late Harvey Siller, ant for the state of PA for 20 years. Florence daughter, Stephanie Spielman. If you would VALEN traveled to New York City to take in Broad-
Loving Mother of Suzanne (Dr. Robert) later worked as an usher at the Kimmel Cen- like to do so, please send donations in his Rose Valen (nee Bittan), passed away on way shows, art exhibits, and some shopping.
Koffler, Dr. Randall Siller and the late Terry ter and volunteered at various charitable or- blessed memory to The Harry Chapin Food January 27, 2020. Beloved wife of Carl. Lov- She was a lover of good food, particularly
Siller; Devoted grandmother of Lauren (Josh) ganizations. Florence is survived by her lov- Bank of Southwest Florida https://harrychap- ing mother of Bruce (Marci) and David fresh fruit and decadent desserts. As a
Dunoff, Dr. Todd (Dr. Jessica Thurlow) ing children Ricky Solomon of Boca Raton, infoodbank.org/ (Susan). Grandmother of Daniel (Kelly), couple, Renée and Joe traveled extensively,
Koffler and Jacey Siller; Adoring great-grand- FL, Lisa Hanson of Panama City, Panama and Jordan, Joshua and Carly and great grand- and gave generously to countless organiza-
mother of Raquel and Brooke Dunoff. Contri- Donna Goldberg of Wyndmoor, PA. and her mothter of Ginny. Contributions in her tions and philanthropic causes. She kept
butions in her memory may be made to the loving grandchildren, Jessie Solomon, Kristin STEERMAN memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s As- friends from all chapters of her life, yet never
Jewish National Fund. Hanson and Tara Schlacterman as well as her William Steerman, Feb. 5, 2020. Husband of sociation (alz.org) stopped finding new ones to add. She was
GOLDSTEINS' ROSENBERG'S sisters-in-law Ruth Fishman, Florence So- Louise (nee Lipitz), of Penn Valley, PA, fath- disarming, sincere, straightforward. Older
RAPHAEL-SACKS lomon and the late Dorothy Solomon. In ad- er of Craig Steerman, Suzin (Howard) Levy, people were especially appealing to Renee,
dition Floss is survived by many adoring David (Rachel) Steerman and Roger Steer- ZAYON but it’s also true that she attracted younger
man, brother of Doreen (Ronald) Safier and Janet Zayon on 1/18/2020, the former Janet friends, who looked to her as a mentor.
nieces, nephews and friends. She was pre-
SILVERMAN ceded in death by her former husband Alvin the late Donald Steerman, grandfather of Salen, wife of late Marvin Zayon, mother of Renée was passionate about justice and
Howard L. Silverman, an insurance salesman, Dustin (Christine) Steerman, Chloe Steerman, late Leslie Zayon and Bruce Zayon, grand- equality. Above all else, Renée treasured and
Solomon, her loving brother Erwin Fishman
on January 27, 2020 at the age of 90. Broth- Jessica (Akiva) Goldstein, Dylan and Alixan- mother of Katie Zayon. Services were private. nurtured her family. She will be missed im-
and her beloved partner James Hendrix. Con-
er of Jack (Madalaine) Silverman. tributions in Florence’s memory can be made dra Steerman, Lauren and Jordan Levy and measurably. In lieu of flowers, the family
GOLDSTEINS’ ROSENBERG’S to the American Lung Association 55 W. Justin Steerman. Contributions in his asks that donations in her name be made to
RAPHAEL-SACKS memory may be made to Maccabi USA or the Jewish Family and Children’s Service, Na-
Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601
https://www.lung.org? Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. A Community tional Museum of American Jewish History,
or Mural Arts Philadelphia. Services were
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MATTHEW DAVID ADLER
In Memoriam
Born: 6/15/1970 Philadelphia, PA
Died: 2/18/2011 Seattle, WA
Dear Matt: On this the ninth anniversary of
your passing, we still miss you very much
and wish you were here with us. We are
sorry that you are missing the joy of seeing
Jake and Zoe growing up. They are amaz-
ing children and you would be proud of
them. Jake is now 14 and Zoe is 10. G-d
Bless them. Jenn is doing a great job as a
single Mom.
Marc and Varusha are raising Olivia, 3 ½
and Alex 1 ½, near us in Havertown. They
are sweet kids. G-d Bless them.
All four of our grand-children have met each
other and love each other. We feel so
blessed.
We still look for you in Rainbows.
Mom and Dad
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